Abandoning the Black Hero : Sympathy and Privacy in the Postwar African American White-Life Novel /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Charles, John C., 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Race in literature.
Whites in literature.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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